Virginia Adams

Mrs. Virginia Cline Adams, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at First Assembly Living Center.

The family will receive friends Friday, July 7 from 10:00 to 11:30 am at Poplar Grove Baptist Church. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:30 with Pastor Jimmy Barrett officiating. Burial will be held at Carolina Memorial Park.

Mrs. Adams was born January 9, 1920 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late John "Ivey" and Lora Corzine Cline. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert A. “Bozo” Adams; sisters, Ruth McCachren and Frances Taylor; brothers, George, John Jr., Jay and “Bub” Cline.

Virginia was a longtime, active member of Poplar Grove Baptist Church. She was a wonderful mother and “maw maw” who was known for her good cooking and sour dough bread. She also enjoyed quilting.

Those left to cherish the memory of this special lady are her daughters, Peggy Helms of Concord, Nancy Overcash and husband, Jerald of Ronda and Margaret Ann Dover and husband, Audy of Concord; grandchildren, Lora Field and husband, Jon, Penny Smith and husband, Eric, Teresa Hollemeyer and husband, Richmond, Jill Gilleland and husband, Rick and Elizabeth Anne Dover; great-grandchildren, Steven, Nathan, Ryan, Amber, Erica, Melissa, Dylan, Adams and Henry; 8 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Ann Beaver of Concord; numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends.

Memorials may be made to Poplar Grove Baptist Church, 3476 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027 or to Poplar Tent Presbyterian Church endowment, 6841 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027.